Nonsurgical Facial Aesthetic Procedures

March 2025 in “ Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America ”

Sami P. Moubayed, Marie-Laure Desroches, Emily C Deane

botulinum toxin hyaluronic acid fillers poly-l-lactic acid calcium hydroxylapatite platelet-rich plasma exosomes radiofrequency microneedling Botox PRP

TLDR Nonsurgical facial treatments are becoming more popular due to their natural-looking results and minimal invasiveness.

The document discusses the advancements in nonsurgical facial esthetic procedures, highlighting the popularity of botulinum toxin and hyaluronic acid fillers. It notes the growing interest in biostimulators like poly-l-lactic acid and calcium hydroxylapatite for long-lasting effects. Combination therapies, such as platelet-rich plasma with exosomes, are emerging as effective options for hair restoration. The field is shifting towards treatments that offer natural-looking rejuvenation with minimal invasiveness, reflecting patient preferences. The global market for these noninvasive treatments is expected to grow, driven by innovations like radiofrequency microneedling for skin tightening.

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